NASDAQ$PSKY

Paramount Skydance Corp · Q3 2022 earnings

Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Paramount's Q3 2022 earnings were released, revealing a 5% increase in total company revenue driven by affiliate & subscription and theatrical revenue strength. Paramount+ added 4.6M subscribers, and total global DTC subscribers rose to nearly 67M. However, advertising revenue declined 2%, reflecting macroeconomic headwinds.

Paramount Global reported a 5% increase in revenue for Q3 2022. Paramount+ saw subscriber growth, adding 4.6M subscribers. Theatrical revenue increased significantly. However, advertising revenue faced a decline due to macroeconomic factors.

  • Paramount+ added 4.6M subscribers, growing revenue by 95%.
  • Total global Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) subscribers rose to nearly 67M.
  • Pluto TV maintained its lead as the #1 free ad-supported streaming TV service in the U.S., reaching 72M monthly active users (MAUs) globally.
  • Affiliate & Subscription and Theatrical Revenue Strength Drove 5% Increase in Total Company Revenue.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$6.92B

Previous: $6.61B+4.6%
EPS (adj)

$0.39

Previous: $0.76-48.7%
Adjusted OIBDA

$786M

Previous: $1.02B-22.9%
Paramount+ Subscribers

46.0M

Previous: 47.0M-2.1%
Capital Expenditures

$77M

Previous: $93M-17.2%
Free Cash Flow

-$342M

Previous: -$232M-47.4%
Net Income

$231M

Previous: $551M-58.1%
Operating Income

$566M

Previous: $879M-35.6%
Gross Profit

$2.46B

Previous: $2.55B-3.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$3.38B

Previous: $4.82B-29.9%
Total Assets

$57.3B

Previous: $55.9B+2.5%
Stock-Based Comp

$50M

Previous: $53M-5.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Paramount · Revenue · Quarterly

$6.92B

Q3 2022+4.6%vs Q3 2021
Beat estimate in 5 of 14 quarters(36%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Paramount · $6.96B total across 3 segments · Q3 2022

  • TV Media
    $4.95B+69.2%
  • Direct-to-Consumer
    $1.23B+13.6%
  • Filmed Entertainment
    $783M+35.0%

Forward guidance

Paramount is enthusiastic about the content coming to Paramount+ in Q4, along with the launch of the service in France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

Tailwinds

  • Excited about the array of sensational content coming to Paramount+ in the fourth quarter
  • Looking forward to the launch of the service in France
  • Looking forward to the launch of the service in Germany
  • Looking forward to the launch of the service in Austria
  • Looking forward to the launch of the service in Switzerland

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2022

Historical avgQ3 2022

-0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.6%

Avg return

5 days after

-2.7%

Avg return

30 days after

60%

24 / 40 earnings

Positive

+10.4%

Q3 2023

Best reaction

-28.4%

Q1 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026———
Q1 2026+0.4%-0.1%-6.5%
Q4 2025+10.0%+22.5%-13.5%
Q3 2025-0.5%-2.4%+3.6%
Q2 2025-5.5%-11.7%+10.5%
Q1 2025+2.2%+1.1%+2.1%
Q4 2024+0.2%+2.3%+3.0%
Q3 2024-4.0%-3.2%-4.7%
Q2 2024-2.4%-1.6%-3.5%
Q1 2024+2.9%+8.2%-1.8%
Q4 2023-1.7%-8.4%+4.6%
Q3 2023+10.4%+18.9%+46.1%
Q2 2023+2.9%-2.3%-14.3%
Q1 2023-28.4%-27.8%-32.7%
Q4 2022-4.2%-6.6%-19.7%
Q3 2022-12.4%-14.6%+6.3%
Q2 2022+1.1%-1.4%-7.7%
Q1 2022-1.3%-7.8%+3.8%
Q4 2021+2.7%-19.0%+5.3%
Q3 2021-4.4%-5.5%-17.3%
Q2 2021+7.1%+5.1%+6.4%
Q1 2021-2.4%+1.0%+6.6%
Q4 2020+1.9%+4.3%-25.1%
Q3 2020-6.4%-3.5%+18.1%
Q2 2020+3.4%+2.0%+10.6%
Q1 2020+10.3%+22.6%+66.8%
Q4 2019-17.9%-28.9%-66.4%
Q2 2019-17.9%-28.9%-66.4%
Q3 2019-3.6%-1.6%-3.6%
Q1 2019-1.4%-5.2%-5.6%
Q4 2018+3.1%+4.3%-2.9%
Q2 2018+3.1%+4.3%-2.9%
Q3 2018+2.0%+0.8%-5.5%
Q1 2018+9.1%+5.5%+2.5%
Q4 2017+1.6%-0.5%-9.3%
Q2 2017+1.6%-0.5%-9.3%
Q3 2017+2.8%+2.4%+3.7%
Q1 2017+0.6%+0.2%-3.4%
Q2 2016+0.4%+2.6%+2.3%
Q4 2016+0.4%+2.6%+2.3%
Q3 2016+0.6%+4.7%+9.1%
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